# Staff Nurse

**Company**: Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
**Location**: London
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: staff
**Salary**: £38488.00 to £46852.00
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking enthusiastic, compassionate, and highly motivated Band 5 Staff Nurses to join our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. This is an exciting opportunity to develop specialist knowledge and skills while caring for some of the most vulnerable babies and their families.

As a member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality, family-centred care to premature and critically ill new-born infants requiring intensive care. We welcome applications from experienced registered nurses who are passionate about neonatal care and committed to delivering excellent patient and family experiences.

**Main duties of the job**

- Provide the highest standard of nursing care for children and their families at all times.

- Plan, assess, implement, and evaluate programmes of care for individual children and supervise other staff in this activity.

- Act as an advocate for the child and family, providing them with information and support and directing them to relevant support services where appropriate.

- Supervise and support members of the ward team as required, ensuring that all patients receive appropriate care.

- Ensure that treatments prescribed by medical staff are carried out and that multidisciplinary team members are informed of changes in the patient's condition.

- Ensure quality care is given by being familiar with agreed ward and Trust standards of care and inform senior nursing staff if the required standard cannot be reached.

- Actively assist in the education and practical training of learners and junior staff at every opportunity.

- Maintain confidentiality surrounding the child's admission and treatment at all times.

- Ensure that all patient care is documented and that all relevant documentation is completed accurately and within agreed timescales.

**About us** We are keen to make our workforce as diverse as the communities we serve and we hope to attract applications from underrepresented groups, including people with Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic heritage, people with a disability, and people from LGBTQ+ communities. By growing an ever more diverse workforce, we'll have a greater range of perspectives and knowledge, meaning that we can provide the children and young people at our hospital with even better care.

**Benefits**

- Competitive salary: £38,488 to £46,852 per annum

- Permanent, full-time position

- Opportunities for professional development and growth

**Requirements**

- NMC Registered Nurse (appropriate to clinical speciality)

- Relevant nursing qualification

- Evidence of ongoing professional development linked to demonstrable competencies

- Experience of working with acute/chronically sick children or specialised transferable skills

- Understanding of professional and current issues in children's nursing

- Basic knowledge of computer skills

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## Skills

### Required
- neonatal care
- family-centred care
- communication skills
- numeracy skills
- time management

### Nice to have
- assessor or practice supervisor qualification
- understanding of nursing practice and innovation outside of GOSH

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